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Helen Lady of Newburgh Sinclair 1494–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1494

Birth Location: Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 January 1562

Death Location: Airlie, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Sinclair

Mother: Margaret Hepburn

Spouse(s): Alexander GGF, Donald MacKay

Children(s): Alexander Edinburgh, Lady Hepburn, Patrick Hepburn, Robert Hepburn

In 1494, Helen Lady of Newburgh Sinclair entered the world in Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Henry Sinclair And Margaret Hepburn. Helen Lady of Newburgh Sinclair married Alexander Hepburn 15Th Ggf, Donald Mackay, and had children including Alexander Sir Hepburn Van Whitsome En Riccarton Sherriff Van Edinburgh, Lady Elizabeth Of Whitsome Hepburn, Patrick Hepburn, Robert Hepburn. Helen Lady of Newburgh Sinclair passed away in 1562 in Airlie, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1494, Helen Lady of Newburgh Sinclair entered the world in Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Henry Sinclair And Margaret Hepburn.
  • Helen Lady of Newburgh Sinclair married Alexander Hepburn 15Th Ggf, Donald Mackay, and had children including Alexander Sir Hepburn Van Whitsome En Riccarton Sherriff Van Edinburgh, Lady Elizabeth Of Whitsome Hepburn, Patrick Hepburn, Robert Hepburn.
  • Helen Lady of Newburgh Sinclair passed away in 1562 in Airlie, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Helen Sinclair's Ancestors

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Helen Sinclair
1494–1562
Birth Place: Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Sinclair
1459–1513
Wick, Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Hepburn
1465–1542
Bothwell Castle, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Sinclair
1487–
Sir (Adam Hepburn, Master-Baron of Hailes,) Sheriff
1450–1508
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Elyne Helen) Home
1436–1513
Hailes, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Sinclair's Descendants

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Helen (Lady of Newburgh) Sinclair (1494–2 January 1562) m. Alexander (Hepburn 15th) GGF (1494–17 Dec 1551) m. Donald MacKay (1490–1549)
  1. 1. Alexander (Sir Hepburn van Whitsome en Riccarton Sherriff van) Edinburgh 1494–1551 m. Helen (Sinclair, Lady of Newburgh, Foveran, Abe) (P11)- 1494–1562
    1. 1. Alexander (Hepburn of) Whitesome 1538–1586 m. Janet ((Jonet) Cunningham) Mcintair 1524–1607
      1. 1. Agnes Hepburn 1486–1509 m. Sir (William "Lord Livingston" Livingston of Callander and) Kilsyth 1486–1518
        1. 1. Alexander (Livingston, 5th Lord Livingston of Callendar (Guardian of Mary Queen of SC) III 1500–1553 m. Anna Douglas 1505–
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth of Whitsome) Hepburn 1519–1571
  3. 3. Patrick Hepburn 1534–
  4. 4. Robert Hepburn 1536–

Helen Sinclair's Timeline

3 Records

1494
1494
Birth of Helen Lady of Newburgh Sinclair in Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1545
1545
Age 51
Helen Lady of Newburgh Sinclair was married in Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1562
2 January 1562
Age 68
Death of Helen Lady of Newburgh Sinclair in Airlie, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Airlie, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Newburgh, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, England, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Caithness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1562
    Event Place: Airlie, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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